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These chemicals are highly damaging to the body’s blood circulation, resulting in constricted blood vessels and reduced oxygen levels throughout the body. So, it’s no surprise that for many cigarette smokers, the nasty habitual effects can be damaging fo

Drinking, smoking, carousing; living life to the max rather than in the tedious pursuit of longevity. It’s a fine approach to take – until the health implications whack you squarely in the jaw. Or a more sensitive region.

Researchers followed more than 65,000 women, average age 68, participating in a larger health study. ...Gum disease was associated with an overall 14 percent increased risk for cancer, and a 12 percent increase even in women who never smoked.

Postmenopausal women who have a history of gum disease may also have an increased risk of certain types of cancers such as cancer of the oesophagus and the gallbladder... The women with gum disease were also more likely to report having a history of smoki

Certain cancers, such as breast cancer, lung cancer, and gallbladder cancer, were associated with higher risk in smokers with periodontal disease. Others, such as melanoma, were associated with higher risk in women who had never smoked but did have perio

A new study links gum disease with an increased risk of several types of cancer in postmenopausal women, even in women who never smoked... Breast cancer, lung cancer and gallbladder cancer were linked with higher risk among women who smoked and had gum di

A survey conducted by Halo Cigs, an e-cigarette and vape kit retailer, found that two out of three non-smoking women will swipe left on a smoker. As of 2015, 15 percent of Americans still smoke, but that number is a considerable drop from years past. H

Women exposed to cigarette smoke while in their mothers' wombs are more likely to experience miscarriage as adults, according to a study. University of Aberdeen researchers found the link remained even after taking account of the smoking habits of the wo

Girls exposed to tobacco while still growing in the womb are more likely to have a miscarriage, new research suggests. The damaging effects of cigarettes in utero also heightens their chance of going on to give birth prematurely. Worryingly, the findi

STUDY QUESTION How does exposure to cigarette smoke in utero influence women's reproductive outcomes? SUMMARY ANSWER Women exposed to cigarette smoke in utero were more likely to have a pregnancy and more likely to experience miscarriage.